Kent · England
Hog Roast for Events in Cheeseman's Green
Something for nearly everyone: roast pork in rolls with stuffing and apple sauce, lamb or chicken, and halloumi and vegetable skewers, plus salads, coleslaw and potatoes. Hog roast for events in Cheeseman's Green.
- Community events
- Summer fêtes
- PTA summer fairs
Hog roast for events in Cheeseman's Green
Prices and what affects them
Each price is built from:
- How long the roast and service take
- How many people are eating
- Travel to Cheeseman's Green
- Whether you want china
When comparing prices, compare the same things: menu, sides, serving time, staff, plates and travel. The cheapest quote is not always the best value.
What we need to know
When you enquire, it helps to include:
- Roughly how many people
- Your date and serving time
- Where the roaster could go, ideally with a photo
- The address or postcode
Every event is quoted on its own, based on numbers, menu, timings and distance. Tell us about your event for a quote: fill in our quote form.
About our hog roast for events in Cheeseman's Green
For a school fair, you want food families will queue for. There are options for most visitors. Popular choices include a vegan burger or sausage, halloumi skewers and hog roast rolls, and typical bookings are for car shows and rallies and summer fêtes.
A fête near Cheeseman's Green might be on a field with no mains power; we cook on gas, so we don’t need mains power. We bring the roaster, the cover and everything we need to cook and serve, and we pack away and leave the area as we found it.
Towns and villages near Cheeseman's Green
What else we do in Cheeseman's Green
What we serve, dish by dish
Stuffing and apple sauce
Stuffing and a dollop of apple sauce make the roll, just as they should.
Halloumi and vegetable skewers (V)
Our vegetarian option is halloumi and vegetable skewers: squeaky, salty cheese with colourful veg.
Cheeseman's Green: your questions answered
Which station is closest to Cheeseman's Green?
Ashford International station, about 2.4 miles north-west of the centre.
Do you cater at venues in the Kent Downs National Landscape?
Yes, though some venues in protected landscapes have extra rules for caterers; ask your venue. We’ll work to whatever the site needs.
Can you cater in Cheeseman's Green?
Yes, Cheeseman's Green is in our area. Tell us the venue or postcode and we’ll check the date.
How do you work out quantities?
The roast is chosen to suit how many you’re feeding, so a good estimate matters. The quote sets it out.
Is it pay as you go?
It depends on how your event works. Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll discuss the options.
What about visitors who don’t eat pork?
There are lamb, chicken, vegetarian and vegan options: spit-roast lamb, rotisserie chicken, halloumi and vegetable skewers or a vegan burger or sausage. Please note we do not offer halal meat.
When do you start roasting?
It depends on the size of the hog and the weather, but it’s several hours. You’ll know our arrival time in advance.
Can a hog roast raise money?
We’re happy to talk it through.
Full catering or machine hire?
The hardest part of a DIY hog roast is timing: a whole hog takes hours, and it needs to be cooked through safely. If you’d rather not worry about it, let us cook.
Some hosts try a barbecue instead, but someone has to stand at the grill all day. With a hog roast, one roast feeds everyone at once.
A hog roast or other catering?
Next to a burger van, a hog roast feels more special at a traditional fête. Distance is part of the price: we include travel in the quote, with any London charges listed. Give us the address for an accurate figure.
Why book our hog roast in Cheeseman's Green
- An itemised quote
- Served at the time you choose
- Salads, potatoes and coleslaw to go with it
- Fresh carving at the serving station
See our prices page and the cost guide.
For event organisers in Cheeseman's Green
Booking for a club or group? A single point of contact keeps things simple, especially on the day.
Some venues charge a fee if you bring in your own caterer, so check before you book. We’ll liaise with them on access and set-up.
What the cooking area needs
Most outdoor spaces can work with a little planning. Here’s what helps:
- A vehicle route onto the pitch
- Your trader requirements
- Room for a queue that doesn’t block paths
If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before you book.
On the menu in Cheeseman's Green
- Hog roast rolls
- Stuffing and apple sauce
- Crackling
- Vegan burger or sausage (Ve)
- Coleslaw
- Halloumi skewers (V)
- Rotisserie chicken
Looking after everyone
Most people love a hog roast, but it’s pork. Some ways to look after everyone:
- Check other traders aren’t all selling pork
- Signpost the stall clearly
- Stuffing normally contains gluten
- Halal isn’t offered
Name an organiser to meet us, especially for big events.
Add rotisserie chicken for visitors who do not eat pork.
Event catering near Cheeseman's Green
Cheeseman's Green is about 2 miles south-east of Ashford, in Kent. A hog roast suits events around Cheeseman's Green, whatever the venue. Cheeseman's Green is one of 922 towns and villages in Kent where we cater. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 14 miles away.
For visitors coming by rail, Ashford International station, about 2.4 miles north-west, is the nearest station. Within about 6 miles is the Kent Downs National Landscape, where events may have extra rules on cooking and waste; we’ll follow the site’s requirements.
We cover events in every part of TN25 and the streets around it. For events just outside Cheeseman's Green, we cover Finberry (1 mile north), Park Farm (1 mile north-west), South Willesborough (1 mile north), Newtown (1 mile north-west) and Kingsnorth (2 miles west). Larger places within reach include Canterbury (14 miles north-east), Folkestone (12 miles east), Faversham (14 miles north), Hythe (8 miles east), Davington (14 miles north) and Preston (14 miles north).
Other landmarks nearby include Ashford Designer Outlet (1.9 miles north-west) and William Harvey Hospital (2.1 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Hatch Park.
- Nearby schools include John Wallis Academy (2.1 miles north-west)
How it works
When we arrive, we position the roaster under cover and get the hog cooking. It then roasts slowly for several hours, worked back from your serving time. Late-September events in Cheeseman's Green lose the light at about 7:00pm, so evening trading needs lights.
- Share the date, site and expected crowds.
- We discuss the package or stall options.
- We roast on the pitch.
- Carving keeps the queue moving.
- We tidy the pitch.
How to prepare
- Have a level outdoor spot ready
- Ensure we can wheel the roaster to the spot
- Name a contact for the day
Getting a price
Getting a quote is simple: tell us when, where, how many and what time you’d like to eat. You’ll get a clear quote listing what’s included. Use our quote form.
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- Cooked where you are, slowly, over several hours outdoors
- Carved to order by our chef, with stuffing, apple sauce and crackling
- Vegetarian and vegan choices, plus lamb or chicken if you like
- Served when you’re ready, and we tidy the serving area afterwards